Lead Residential Property Conveyancing Team (Hybrid)

Oculus Legal Group; Stourbridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Long-service awards

Pension contribution

Job summary

Oculus Legal Group in Stourbridge is seeking an experienced Residential Property leader to head the established team. The role is hands-on, combining leadership with ongoing personal conveyancing work.

You will supervise Conveyancers, Paralegals and Trainees, develop client relationships and support the department's growth while ensuring high standards of case management and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload (min 3 years).
• Strong technical knowledge across freehold and leasehold matters.
• Experience supervising or mentoring others or willingness to move into management.
• Strong client care and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organisation and ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Stourbridge Residential Property team.
• Continue to manage an appropriate residential conveyancing caseload.
• Handle freehold and leasehold matters, remortgages, transfers of equity and shared ownership work.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the team.
• Supervise, coach and develop Conveyancers, Paralegals and Trainees.
• Oversee workflow, file allocation and team performance.
• Act as a senior technical point of contact for the team.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, estate agents and other introducers.
• Support the continued development of the wider Residential Property department.
• Help maintain strong standards around case management, compliance and Land Registry processes.

Skills

Residential conveyancing

Team leadership

Client relationships

Mentoring

Organisation & prioritisation

Education

Solicitor/Legal Executive/Conveyancer or senior professional

Job description

Oculus Legal Group in Stourbridge is seeking an experienced Residential Property leader to head the established team. The role is hands-on, combining leadership with ongoing personal conveyancing work.

You will supervise Conveyancers, Paralegals and Trainees, develop client relationships and support the department's growth while ensuring high standards of case management and compliance.